Proposal To Ban Central Park Horse Carriages Voted Down By NYC Council Committee

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NEW YORK (AP) — Central Park’s iconic horse-drawn carriages will trot on, for now. A proposal to ban the popular tourist attractions that have been fixtures in Central Park for more than 150 years failed to clear a key New York City Council committee on Friday. The council’s Committee on Health voted against sending the proposal to the full council for its consideration following a packed hearing . The Transport Workers Union of America, which represents horse carriage workers, applauded the